Mapping the Structure of E-Leadership Research: A Co-keyword Analysis

Abstract

This paper aims to identify the main concepts of e-Leadership study by network analysis of the co-occurrence of keywords, through knowledge domain mapping, a method used in bibliometrics analysis. We analyzed 148 documents from the Web of Science database on e-Leadership with the help of VOSviewer software tools. Keyword co-occurrence analysis is adopted to visually explore the knowledge base, topic distribution, and research fields in the field of e-Leadership research. Fifteen representative areas were found to be concentrated in the main keywords,